MSNBC American Voices With Alicia Menendez February 13, 2022 23:38:00
Facilities. >> reporter: the footage came to light as part of a lawsuit brought by the new york county defender services on behalf of a client awaiting trial, who argued that he should be released because of the unsafe conditions inside rikers. in a groundbreaking decision in december, a judge agreed, finding the city's department of correction utterly failed to prevent the crisis at rikers island. under your leadership, was it dangerous? >> i wrote to all the judges and all the district attorneys and said, i cannot guarantee the safety of people that get sent here. >> reporter: dangerous to i...